Review of Desperate Measures (1998) by Michelle Z — 27 Feb 2009

Great film with Andy Garcia and Michael Keaton.

This review of Desperate Measures (1998) was written by Michelle Z on 27 Feb 2009.

Desperate Measures has generally received mixed reviews.

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